James N. Rentas walk

To the Editor: The family of James N. Rentas would like to thank the citizens of Bayonne, its surrounding communities, and beyond for their presence and support of our Seventh Annual Walk for Cancer Research. The sponsorships and donations from family, friends, and businesses were overwhelming. The number of participants was heartwarming. There are no …

Bobโ€™s birthday bash

To the Editor: On behalf of the Bayonne Shamrock Society and the entire Cole family, I would publically like to thank all those who supported โ€œBobโ€™s Birthday Bash,โ€ the annual fundraiser for the Bob Cole Memorial Scholarship. Whether you attended the event, made a donation, donated a prize, or wished us well in our endeavors, …

Audit the books!

To the Editor: During a mayoral debate at the Knights of Columbus in 2010, Mr. Mark Smith was furnished with a thick three-ring binder of debating points, and would often refer to them when emphasizing his fidelity to earlier campaign promises: “Promises Made, Promises Kept!’, he thundered on several occasions. And he was not dissimulating. …

Thank you, Peter!

To the Editor: I just want to give thanks to Peter Amadeo, Supervisor of Recreations for all the hard work that he did for the “2014 Summer Sounds by the Bay Concerts in Bayonne” at the DiDomenico 16th Street Park! We had a blast enjoying the music, chairs and water provided free by the sponsors …

Where are the leaders

To the Editor: Maybe it’s time to talk about quality-of-life issues. Like getting the bicycles off the sidewalk so people can actually walk in safety. Or stop all these cars from waiting at red lights in the middle of the crosswalks. Whatever happened to using the stop lines? I guess people don’t want to be …

The wallet angel

To the Editor: I would like to take this opportunity to thank Tina Rosael of Bayonne who returned my wallet lost on Broadway in July. Not only was the wallet returned with all of its contents, Tina made several attempts to find me. I never expected to see it again. I truly hope you read …